Stewards Summary (Race Incident Comments)

23/02/2018 Ipswich



Horse Comment Venue Date
 
Race 1
Baby Merlin Had to be steadied when disappointed for a run near the 250m and shifted back in. Ipswich 07/02/2018
Beerinawineglass Slow to begin. Gold Coast 10/02/2018
 
Race 2
Ima Farmboy Difficult to load. Bumped by another runner approaching the 400m and then laid in under pressure for the remainder of the event. Sunshine Coast 11/02/2018
Imaginalthepeople On entering the home straight had to steady from the heels of WONDER BOOM, which shifted in. Apprentice M. McGillivray, the rider of WONDER BOOM, was advised to exercise more care. Gatton 11/06/2017
The Real Boss A post-race veterinary examination revealed the horse to have bled from one nostril. Trainer Mr. T. Sears will be advised that the filly would have to pass a 1000m gallop in front of Stewards before returning to race. Toowoomba 16/12/2017
Evamac Laid in throughout the event. Blundered near the 550m. A post race veterinary examination revealed the horse was suffering from heat stress. Connections were advised that the horse must trial satisfactorily prior to its next race start. Sunshine Coast 17/12/2017
Bold Sam Began awkwardly. Townsville 20/06/2017
Star Cugat Began awkwardly bumping another runner. Raced greenly for the majority. Clipped heels and blundered near the 600m when BEHIND THE THISTLE hung in despite the efforts of its rider. Warwick 17/02/2018
True Colours Raced wide without cover throughout. Toowoomba 23/12/2017
 
Race 3
Courting Joy Held up rounding the home turn and in the early part of the home straight. The gelding was also inclined to hang in under pressure. Ipswich 07/02/2018
Missile Strike checked near 200m. Ladbrokes Park Hillside 31/01/2018
Reacher Shifted out at the start and bumped RHODOPIS Ipswich 06/12/2017
Shining Blue Obliged to race in restricted room and had to be steadied shortly after the start. Inconvenienced passing the 500m. Raced wide throughout. Sunshine Coast 02/02/2018
Sir Rotheway Connections advised that with the additions of blinkers today the gelding would be ridden in a more forward position than normal. The horse was ridden accordingly. Ipswich 25/08/2017
Ultimate Reality Bumped near the 150m by BETAJET, which shifted out. Ipswich 07/02/2018
Dancing On Parade Lost its off hind plate in running. Ipswich 07/02/2018
Gwapo Raced wide throughout. Gold Coast 10/02/2018
Mosserati Began awkwardly. Raced wide throughout. Gold Coast 10/02/2018
 
Race 4
Katarina Became fractious in the barriers and began awkwardly and, as a result, lost considerable ground. Ipswich 16/02/2018
Moshe Lass Slow to begin and hampered shortly after jumping. A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any obvious abnormalities. Grafton 08/02/2018
Chloe Elien Slow to begin. Shifted out abruptly passing 200m. Rider reported filly raced greenly throughout and as a consequence lost ground leaving 900m when steadied from heels. Gold Coast 03/02/2018
Droplet Near the 900m had to be steadied to avoid the heels of LINE UP, which laid in. Ipswich 07/02/2018
Hell Ofa Good Sort Overraced in the early stages. Sunshine Coast 11/02/2018
Lulu Express Raced wide throughout. Raced greenly in the home straight. Gold Coast 10/02/2018
Our Netbank When asked to comment on the disappointing performance, jockey Fancourt indicated that the horse raced quite greenly throughout the event, shifting both in and out when racing outside the lead. She was of the view that the disappointing performance could be attributed to the horse having its first start on a very rain affected track as the horse did not travel comfortably when asked for an effort after leaving the 600m. Stewards will interview trainer Mr T. Gollan, who was not present at the meeting. Sunshine Coast 02/02/2018
Underthemistletoe Bumped shortly after the start. Toowoomba 09/02/2018
Fidgetar Steadied from heels shortly after the start. Toowoomba 09/02/2018
River Hussy Jumped away awkwardly, hampering another runner. Sunshine Coast 10/12/2017
Positive Spin Raced 4 wide without cover for the majority. Toowoomba 09/02/2018
Electric Anna Near1000m eased when placed in restricted room. Gold Coast 03/02/2018
 
Race 5
Rosador Held up on straightening until after 200m. Gold Coast 20/09/2017
Geileis Raced wide for the majority of event. Gold Coast 10/02/2018
Temujin's Moon Began awkwardly. Ipswich 16/02/2018
Theatric Bumped heavily at the start. Toowoomba 09/02/2018
Verily Cast a near hind plate in running. Doomben 26/01/2018
Silver Screen Jumped awkwardly. Sunshine Coast 18/02/2018
 
Race 6
Sonic Swish Hampered at start when tightened for room. Overraced when being restrained from heels approaching and passing 900m. Doomben 26/01/2018
Double Superlative Jumped awkwardly and shifted out. Doomben 10/02/2018
Heat Shield Raced wide in the early stages. Murwillumbah 17/11/2017
Sharpamal Began awkwardly. Overraced in the early stages. Had some difficulty obtaining clear running in the early part of the straight. Ipswich 07/02/2018
Madluce Missile Slow to begin. Had difficulty securing clear running to the outside of RITCHFORD during the early stages of the home straight. Gold Coast 10/02/2018
Ritchford Raced wide without cover throughout. Gold Coast 10/02/2018
The Overdraft Rider reported his mount overraced badly in the early stages. Ipswich 07/02/2018
Beyond Brave Tightened for room and checked near the 200m between LITTLE JOHN, which shifted in despite the efforts of its rider, and BEYOND BRAVE, which shifted out abruptly when its rider had attempted to straighten his mount following an earlier incident. Sunshine Coast 11/02/2018
 
Race 7
Teeroys Tribute Steadied to avoid the heels of another runner at the 600m. Bumped by another runner leaving the 300m. Toowoomba 23/12/2017
Captain Leo Forced to shift to the outside to secure clear running approaching the 100m. Toowoomba 09/02/2018
Muddy Rope Had to be steadied from the heels of MINI MELD shortly after the start. Gold Coast 27/01/2018
Ready for Danger Held up making the home turn. Royal Randwick 28/10/2017
Aderito Hampered at the start when bumped by another runner. Doomben 10/02/2018
Dream of Ascot Began awkwardly. Raced wide without cover throughout. Apprentice N. Keal accidentally dropped his whip at the 200m. Toowoomba 28/01/2018
Aquajewel Bumped shortly after the start. Ballina 19/01/2018
Perdu Blundered on jumping away. Gold Coast 10/02/2018